Wakefield, MI – (Great Lakes Radio News) – A recent traffic stop for speeding in the western U.P. resulted in the arrest of one man on a series of charges. State Police at the Wakefield Post say a Trooper stopped a vehicle for speeding late last month on M-28 in Wakefield and arrested the driver, […]

Marquette, MI – (Great Lakes Radio News) – Marquette Township officially has a new Supervisor. Township officials swore in Lyn Durant last Thursday as the new Township Supervisor. Durant joined the SUNNY Morning Show with Walt & Mike today along with Township Manager Randy Girard. Durant takes over for former Supervisor Dennis Liimatta who stepped […]

St. Ignace, MI – (Great Lakes Radio News) – The investigation is continuing into a weekend fatal traffic accident in Mackinac County. It happened around 12:45 a.m. Saturday about a mile south of M-123 on Mackinac Trail in St. Ignace Township. A vehicle, driven by 17-year-old Mitchell Snyder of Brevort Township, collided head-on with a […]

Alston, MI – (Great Lakes Radio News) – The Houghton County Sheriff’s Department responded to a traffic accident Saturday afternoon in Laird Township. The accident happened in Alston at the intersection of M-38 and North Laird Heights Road. A vehicle operated by a 24-year-old Ann Arbor man went out of control on M-38, left the […]

Marquette, MI – (Great Lakes Radio News) – American Transmission Company has released an operational plan covering their main investments in the region over the next 10 years. The Wisconsin-based firm says their Transmission System Assessment calls for an investment of $3.7 to $4.5 billion in the grid that serves eastern Wisconsin and the U.P. […]

Lansing, MI – (Great Lakes Radio News) – Nonviolent inmates would be up for release from prison once they’ve served their minimum sentence under legislation supported by an Upper Michigan lawmaker that has passed in the Michigan House. State Representative Ed McBroom pushed for passage of the bill saying people are overstaying their welcome in […]

Marquette, MI – (Great Lakes Radio News) – A jury has found a Forsyth Township man guilty in the death of his girlfriend. The jury handed down the verdict against 46-year-old Steven Zintman of Gwinn after less than three hours of deliberation yesterday in Marquette County Circuit Court. Zintman was charged with First Degree Murder […]

Marquette, MI – (Great Lakes Radio News) – The Teaching Family Homes Silver Creek 5K Zombie Run is coming soon and Rich Rossway, with Teaching Family Homes, stopped in this morning to get you involved. Rossway said zombies will rise once again on Saturday, October 10th at 4:00 p.m. and the 5K race will take […]

Gladstone, MI – (Great Lakes Radio News) – Authorities in Delta County rescued a pair of boaters from their capsized vessel yesterday evening. Officers with Gladstone Public Safety responded to a call of a catamaran that had flipped over in Little Bay de Noc about 200 yards from shore. They were able to reach the […]

Marquette, MI – (Great Lakes Radio News) – The jury now has the case after closing arguments were heard today in the trial of a Forsyth Township man charged in the death of his girlfriend. The prosecution and defense rested their cases yesterday in Marquette County Circuit Court in the trial of 46-year-old Steven Zintman […]